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CoinDesk @CoinDesk

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“Bitcoin obviously is the barometer for liquidity for a lot of markets, both inside of crypto as well as outside of it.” Analyst @DavidDuong points to renewed strength in $ETH and altcoins, while arguing that U.S. economic growth and a resilient jobs market continue to support risk assets despite AI displacement concerns.

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CoinDesk @CoinDesk

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@passalacqua_mj says @CFTC prepared two plans during the CLARITY Act fight, one if the bill passed and a backup if it didn’t, and has now put the backup into action. Thank you to @SPGlobalRatings 👋 for being a sponsor of the CoinDesk Media Network.

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5 hours ago

What happens to crypto regulation without the CLARITY Act? The CFTC had a Plan B. Michael Passalacqua, head of the CFTC’s Innovation Task Force joins @RebeccaRettig1 and @renato_mariotti on The Policy Protocol to explain how the agency is moving forward with crypto regulation, including a potential federal framework for exchanges, new rules for onchain finance and AI-driven trading. Watch the full conversation. Chapters/Timecodes: 00:00 Welcome to The Policy Protocol 01:54 Renato at the Chicago Fed Payments Symposium 02:19 Hot Topic: CFTC Says Sportsbook Bets Aren't Swaps 03:51 Hot Topic: The OCC Debanking 'Bombshell' Report 06:02 Michael Passalacqua of the CFTC Joins 06:44 Reg CM: A Federal Path for Crypto Exchanges 10:24 Inside the CFTC Innovation Task Force 10:56 Super Intelligence and the Frontier Forum 12:04 The Phantom No-Action Letter and Industry-Wide IB Relief 14:47 Agentic Finance and Autonomous Trading 16:20 Defining 'Onchain Finance' 16:45 The Post-CLARITY Rulemaking Roadmap

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CoinDesk @CoinDesk

24 hours ago

The CFTC just carved casino sportsbooks out of the definition of a swap. @renato_mariotti says the prediction market cases aren’t really about the statute: “I think they’re turning on gut feel.”

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CoinDesk @CoinDesk

a day ago

DATA: XRP trades around $1.33, about 62.5% below its January 2018 peak, while Bitcoin, Ether and several other major cryptocurrencies have surpassed their previous highs.

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a day ago

“Non-US investors want access to high quality US investments.” @NUVAFinance CEO @anthonymoro111 explains that investors outside the U.S. lack the access to financial markets that Americans enjoy through platforms like Schwab and Robinhood.

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CoinDesk @CoinDesk

a day ago

Elon Musk unveils a flying Tesla Roadster, sending Tesla-linked crypto trading volume soaring, Circle plans to expand into 50 emerging markets, and a federal judge upholds Gemini's $5 million CFTC settlement. @JennSanasie has what you need to know.

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CoinDesk @CoinDesk

a day ago

LATEST: @HyperliquidX Tesla perp surges 4.9% and hourly volume spikes 1,580% after Elon Musk unveils a flying Roadster.

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CoinDesk @CoinDesk

a day ago

LATEST: Circle says USDC processed more than $36 trillion in onchain volume during the first half of 2026, while 59% of its revenue went to distribution partners and transaction costs.

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CoinDesk @CoinDesk

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@solana's @nickducoff explains why AI agents are turning to Solana stablecoins for payments. “It's fast, it's cheap, it's reliable, it's decentralized, and there's on and off ramps into local fiat currencies all over the world.”

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CoinDesk @CoinDesk

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Check it out: coindesk.com/daybook-us/202…

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Traders will soon be able to make yes-or-no bets on company targets, including Coinbase’s trading volume, Robinhood’s customer count and revenue, and MARA’s bitcoin production. Get the full picture in Crypto Daybook Americas, CoinDesk’s daily markets briefing presented by @Chainlink.

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CoinDesk @CoinDesk

a day ago

JUST IN: @Visa moves stablecoin cross-border payments from pilot to commercial deployment via Visa Direct, with Inyo Global the first enabler, letting businesses prefund global payouts with $USDC in near real time across 180+ countries.

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CoinDesk @CoinDesk

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INSIGHT: @circle CEO @jerallaire says $USDC is entering around 50 emerging markets across Southeast Asia, Latin America and the Middle East, calling it “an inflection point” from early adopter phase to mainstream scaling, per Reuters.

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CoinDesk @CoinDesk

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LATEST: Japan’s three largest banks, @mizuhobank, @mufgbk_official and @smbc_midosuke, complete their first cross-border stablecoin payment test in a pilot backed by the Financial Services Agency.

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CoinDesk @CoinDesk

a day ago

NEW: Index giant MSCI finalizes rules to exclude $BTC treasury companies from its global indexes, putting @Strategy and @Metaplanet at risk of removal by November 30 which could trigger $2.8B in $MSTR outflows per @jpmorgan.

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CoinDesk @CoinDesk

2 days ago

What if Wall Street had the transparency to avoid another “Big Short” scenario? @anthonymoro111 explains how @NUVAFinance's HOME token brings Figure's home equity loans onchain, giving non-U.S. investors access to a 7% target yield, with loan-level data available 24/7.

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CoinDesk @CoinDesk

2 days ago

“It's literally like talking to a person that you know that does all the work for you.” @travalacom CEO @joterovila explains how its new AI travel agent lets users find hotels, compare rooms and book directly through a connected crypto wallet, without exposing their private keys. Thank you to @Grayscale for being a sponsor of the CoinDesk Media Network.

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CoinDesk @CoinDesk

2 days ago

Can real-world assets unlock the next wave of institutional DeFi? @realfi_co CBO @OrlovSeny says institutions are looking for yield backed by real borrowers, rather than crypto market speculation. RealFi’s staked stablecoin is currently yielding 12%.

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CoinDesk @CoinDesk

2 days ago

NEW: Binance․US is reportedly seeking to raise $100 million to expand its U.S. crypto business, according to Bloomberg. The exchange is targeting a valuation of approximately $1 billion, down from $4.5 billion in 2022.